Segun Adeyemi

Education: ND Mass Communication Rufus Giwa Polytechnic (2012-2014), BA Mass Communication, Adekunle Ajasin University (2016-2018)

Experience: Metro/Judicial Reporter, Daily Trust (2014-2016), Writer, Economic Confidential (2016-2019), Judicial reporter, Daily Nigerian (2017-2019), Managing Editor, News Digest (2019-2022).

Awards: Co-convener Campus Journalism Awards (2018), Certified digital journalist at Reuters and AFP

Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.

4342 articles published since 03 Mar 2022

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Naira Redesign: Fani-Kayode Rains More Curses on Emefiele Over CBN’s Policy, Cash Scarcity

Naira Redesign: Fani-Kayode Rains More Curses on Emefiele Over CBN’s Policy, Cash Scarcity

Politics

2 years ago

Peter Obi Mourns, Pays Tributes to Ex-NADECO Boss Dan Suleiman Who Died at 81

Peter Obi Mourns, Pays Tributes to Ex-NADECO Boss Dan Suleiman Who Died at 81

Nigeria

2 years ago

2023 Elections: More Trouble for APC as Tinubu Risks Fresh Legal Battle Over Death Threat on PDP Gov’s Life

2023 Elections: More Trouble for APC as Tinubu Risks Fresh Legal Battle Over Death Threat on PDP Gov’s Life

Politics

2 years ago

Naira Redesign: Emefiele’s Problems Pile Up as Fashola Calls for Review of Policy

Naira Redesign: Emefiele’s Problems Pile Up as Fashola Calls for Review of Policy

Nigeria

2 years ago

2023 polls: "Nobody in history has surpassed Atiku in vote-buying", powerful APC chieftain alleges

2023 polls: "Nobody in history has surpassed Atiku in vote-buying", powerful APC chieftain alleges

Politics

2 years ago

Naira Notes Scarcity: Finally Atiku Reacts, Gives CBN Advisory Hint

Naira Notes Scarcity: Finally Atiku Reacts, Gives CBN Advisory Hint

Politics

2 years ago

Tinubu mourns exit of pro-democracy fighter and nationalist, Air Commodore Dan Suleiman

Tinubu mourns exit of pro-democracy fighter and nationalist, Air Commodore Dan Suleiman

Politics

2 years ago

Bola Tinubu has paid his last respects to the late Commodore Dan Suleiman, describing him as a “worthy officer and gentleman” for his service to the military

Lawyers Petition Buhari Seeking Dismissal of Naval Commander in Kogi, Give Reasons

Lawyers Petition Buhari Seeking Dismissal of Naval Commander in Kogi, Give Reasons

Nigeria

2 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to sanction the dismissal of Charles Akalieze, the Naval Commander in charge of the Navy special task force in Kogi

Insecurity: Buhari’s Victory Against Boko Haram Is Solidified, Ex-Army Chief Gives Reason

Insecurity: Buhari’s Victory Against Boko Haram Is Solidified, Ex-Army Chief Gives Reason

Politics

2 years ago

Former Army chief and chieftain of the APC, Tukur Buratai said the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has won the war against insurgency in Nigeria

Naira scarcity: More pressure on Emefiele as popular Yoruba monarch lambasts CBN boss

Naira scarcity: More pressure on Emefiele as popular Yoruba monarch lambasts CBN boss

Nigeria

2 years ago

The CBN Gov, Godwin Emefiele has suffered yet another backlash following the implementation of the new naira note policy across the 36 states of the federation

More Tension in APC as Aisha Buhari Confirms El-Rufai’s Claim of Gang Up Against Tinubu

More Tension in APC as Aisha Buhari Confirms El-Rufai’s Claim of Gang Up Against Tinubu

Politics

2 years ago

An emerging report has confirmed that First Lady, Aisha Buhari agrees with Gov Nasir El-Rufai's claim that there is a plot against Bola Tinubu at the Aso Villa

2023 Polls: Fresh Facts Emerge Over Tinubu’s Alleged Naira Exchange Rate Comment Against President Buhari

2023 Polls: Fresh Facts Emerge Over Tinubu’s Alleged Naira Exchange Rate Comment Against President Buhari

Politics

2 years ago

The presidential campaign council of the ruling All Progressive Congress has cleared the air on the alleged perceived dig aimed at President Buhari by Tinubu

2023 Elections: “With BVAS We Can Achieve Credible Elections,” Senate President Lawan Brags

2023 Elections: “With BVAS We Can Achieve Credible Elections,” Senate President Lawan Brags

Politics

2 years ago

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has reiterated that he believes in the capacity of INEC to conduct a free and fair general election in the coming weeks

Alleged Fraud: EFCC Apprehends Suleiman Gbajabiamila, Court Hearing Adjourned

Alleged Fraud: EFCC Apprehends Suleiman Gbajabiamila, Court Hearing Adjourned

Nigeria

2 years ago

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Suleiman Gbajabiamila over an alleged N30 million fraud on a UK-based Nigerian

“Peter Obi Will Fail You, He Denied Jesus 3 Times in the Bible,” Tinubu Tells Anambra Citizens

“Peter Obi Will Fail You, He Denied Jesus 3 Times in the Bible,” Tinubu Tells Anambra Citizens

Politics

2 years ago

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the bannerman of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) has described his counterpart, Peter Obi as a man that can't be trusted

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